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Zombie Apocalypse: WWND?

3-06-2015, 19:10 793 0
9 I've been binge watching TWD the last several days, totally blown away by how much I didn't realize characters have changed in the last 5 years. It's left me thinking - what would nurses do differently than the rest of the public in the event of

Complacency in Healthcare

3-06-2015, 19:10 1206 0
Nice article. You are correct with many examples of "complacent" behavior. There is a lot of complacency in healthcare & other occupations as well. Most occupations compacency only costs "time or money", but in healthcare - it

UPS Drivers make HOW much????

3-06-2015, 19:10 658 0
7 It has been broadcast all over the news in my area that UPS is hiring, and that the average UPS driver makes around $76,000 annually! That just totally makes me feel devalued as a nurse. I am not sure what the national averages for nurse salaries

What have you learned about Death?

3-06-2015, 19:10 842 0
Hey nurses!

Just seeking some words of wisdom based on experience that you have learned in the nursing field...

What have you learned about Death? On a personal, and professional level? What do you tell patients that are scared/worried about dying, o

The Official I Hate School Thread

3-06-2015, 19:10 872 0
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This is me right now. And while I'm on the subject of total avoidance, does anyone know if Thundershirts really work? My dog is completely neurotic. We've been having rain for like 3 weeks straight here in Denver, and now he won't even go outsi

Flushing JP Drain

3-06-2015, 19:10 7910 0
How do we flush a JP Drain?
I want to know the procedure? If anyone has done it please reply. Thanks What does your facility protocol state? You should not be performing unknown procedures based upon responses on an anonymous message board! Your patie

Studying for the teas

3-06-2015, 19:10 714 0
Hello everyone,
Today is my first day that i began studying for the teas. I have taken practice test A without studying and i did poorly. I will be taking the teas in the beginning of July. However, i am unsure on what section of the teas review book

Nursing corps scholarship 2015-2016

3-06-2015, 19:10 917 0
2 Hello!
If anyone else applying for the nursing corps scholarship 2015-2016 is anything like me then you've been googling like crazy trying to find out information on how to apply or what they need or even previous years winner. Soooooo.....if any

How's training/orientation for a regular RN job?

3-06-2015, 19:10 714 0
New grad here. I was wondering how long/in-depth the training/orientation process is for a regular RN position? Is there a grace period where you're paired with a preceptor and gradually oriented to the unit? Or are you expected to be independent an

All about the bling...

3-06-2015, 19:10 755 0
3 Many Nurses place charms, coverings, and other ornaments on their stethoscopes. It may be a good way to individualize your instrument and possibly reduce the chances of it getting lost. But, maybe you don't know if it is o.k. with your employer. I